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Brazil to develop characteristics and quality standards for UHT sterilized milk

On May 20, 2022, the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture issued Regulation No. 576, proposing to establish characteristics and quality standards for UHT (Ultra-high Temperature) sterilized milk. The feedback period is 60 days.The main contents are as follow

May 27, 2022

Brazil published technical regulations draft on starch addition to cheese

On 20 May 2022, the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply of Brazil published in the Official Gazette SDA Regulation No. 577, the technical regulation draft on the starch addition to cheese.The main content of the draft regulation is: it is propos

May 26, 2022

Peru amended milk and dairy regulations

On 7 April 2022, the Peruvian Ministry of Agricultural Development and Irrigation (MIDAGRI) amended the Milk and Dairy Regulations (No. 004-2022-MIDAGR) in the official gazette, effective 180 days after publication.The main contents are as follows:(1) Eva

Apr 19, 2022

Breakthrough | Yili started the first 0 carbon factory in China

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (March 28) that in view of a notification from the British Consulate-General in Hong Kong about outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in Aberde

Mar 30, 2022

FDA Amends Standard of Identity for Yogurt

On March 22, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration published a notice to clarify that the effectiveness of certain provisions of the yogurt standard of identity final rule have been stayed. The final rule, published on June 11, 2021, amended the sta

Mar 28, 2022

South Korea revise the classification of cheeses

On February 21, the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued Notice No. 2022-16, revising some of the contents of the Codex Alimentarius. The main contents are as follows:1. Modify the food classification of cheese.2. Add the fatty acid speci

Feb 23, 2022

Canada allows high levels of fortified vitamin D in milk and margarine

On February 1, 2022, Health Canada announced that it would allow manufacturers to voluntarily increase the vitamin D content of cow's milk, goat's milk, and margarine. Increasing vitamin D content in milk and margarine will eventually become man

Feb 15, 2022

Chinese major dairy imports from Russia increased in 2021

Sputnik News on February 2, 2022, in 2021, China's imports of major dairy products from Russia increased, including whey powder, skim milk powder, whole milk powder, and processed milk. China's imports of whey powder increased by 44%, from 682,0

Feb 11, 2022

Mexico plans to revise technical specifications for yogurt and fermented dairy products

On January 17, 2021, the Mexican National Committee for Regulatory Improvement (CONAMER) proposed to revise the national standard technical specifications for yogurt and fermented dairy products (NOM-223-SCFI/SAGARPA-2018), and the feedback period was 60

Jan 26, 2022

Chile intends to revise dairy access hygiene requirements

On January 17, 2022, the Chilean Ministry of Agriculture (SAG) issued an announcement to revise the sanitary requirements for milk and dairy products entering Chile. The main contents are as follows: (1) Scope: This announcement applies to all dairy produ

Jan 21, 2022
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